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apr 28, 1921 - Emergency Quota Act (May 1921)

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Congress passed Emergency Quota Act of 1921, Newcomers from Euro restricted to definite quota at 3% of ppl of the nationality of those living in US in 1910; Favorable to ppl from S & E Euro, lots of them already came;

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apr 28, 1921
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~ 104 years ago